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John 7:16

Jesus, therefore, answered them, and said—My teaching, is not mine, but his who sent me.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

In Context

15The Jews, therefore, began to marvel, saying—How, doth this one know, letters, not having learned?

17If any one intend, his will, to do, he shall get to know concerning the teaching—whether it is, of God, or, I, from myself, am speaking,

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Cross References

John 3:31He that, from above, doth come, over all, is: he that is of the earth, of the earth, is, and, of the earth, doth speak: he that, out of heaven, doth come, over all, is,

John 5:30I, cannot be doing, of myself, a single thing,—Just as I hear, I judge; and, my judging, is, just,—because I seek not my own will, but the will of him that sent me.

John 6:44No one, can come unto me, except, the Father who sent me, draw him,—and, I, will raise him up, in the last day.

John 12:49Because, I, out of myself, spake not, but, the Father who sent me, hath, himself, given me commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

John 14:24He that loveth me not, doth not keep, my word;—and, the word which ye hear, is not mine, but, the Father’s who sent me.

John 17:14I, have given them thy word, and, the world, hated them, because they are not of the world—even as, I, am not of the world.

Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37

Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →

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